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Enrollment
434
Elementary
DISTRICT 708 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·IRVINE UNIFIED·NCES 068450007058
Greentree Elementary
4200 Manzanita, Irvine, CA 92604 · (949) 936-5800 · Orange County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL434 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
26.9:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 28.2:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
129 students
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 76 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 39 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 59 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 59 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 66 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 66 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 69 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (76) is 10% larger than its 6th grade class (69).
Student demographics
73%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
59.7%
CA avg 49.1% . -2.3pp since 2014
Math
57.1%
CA avg 37.7% . +4.1pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 32.6% | 27.1% | 16.3% | 24.0% |
| Math | 28.2% | 29.0% | 18.9% | 23.9% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.7% | 57.1% |
| 2023-24 | 54.4% | 49.1% |
| 2022-23 | 56.5% | 52.3% |
| 2021-22 | 60.8% | 56.4% |
| 2018-19 | 63.8% | 55.0% |
| 2017-18 | 67.3% | 60.8% |
| 2016-17 | 67.2% | 58.3% |
| 2015-16 | 67.0% | 61.0% |
| 2014-15 | 62.0% | 53.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.1%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Greentree Elementary
Greentree Elementary's state test result (55.1% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greentree Elementary this school | 434 | 29.7% | 55.1% |
| Peters Canyon Elementary Tustin | 399 | 31.3% | 72.0% |
| Marian Bergeson Elementary Laguna Niguel | 423 | 29.8% | 70.0% |
| Vannoy Elementary Castro Valley | 536 | 29.5% | 68.0% |
| Ladera Elementary Tustin | 345 | 32.5% | 68.2% |
| Ponderosa Elementary Sunnyvale | 524 | 28.4% | 62.6% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Greentree Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.1% | #1,396 of 5,151 | #184 of 381 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 57.1% | #1,189 of 5,172 ▲ 386 | #163 of 382 ▲ 38 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.7% | #1,353 of 5,172 ▲ 235 | #174 of 382 ▲ 24 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.2pp | #1,739 of 5,116 | #136 of 381 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 434 | #3,237 of 5,915 | #247 of 404 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 26.9:1 | #5,088 of 5,352 | #338 of 398 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.4% | #260 of 5,354 | #10 of 398 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 29.7% | #4,770 of 5,625 | #302 of 400 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.2% | #2,919 of 3,837 | #261 of 324 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
434
-39 (-8%) vs 2017
-20% since 1990-91, when it was 541
Student : Teacher
26.9:1
was 28.7:1
% White
20%
was 32%
% Hispanic
27%
was 22%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
35%
was 34%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 434 | 16.2 | 26.9:1 | 30% (129) |
| 2023-24 | 447 | 16.2 | 27.7:1 | 29% (131) |
| 2022-23 | 449 | 17 | 26.4:1 | 30% (133) |
| 2017-18 | 473 | 16.5 | 28.7:1 | 26% (122) |
| 2010-11 | 490 | N/A | N/A | 17% (84) |
| 2000-01 | 527 | 26 | 20.3:1 | 12% (64) |
| 1990-91 | 541 | 22 | 24.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Greentree Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (473 to 434); teachers down 2% (16.5 to 16.2).
About Greentree Elementary
Greentree Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school. Its address is in Irvine, California. There are 434 students enrolled, covering kindergarten through 6.
Greentree Elementary belongs to Irvine Unified, a district of 44 schools and 37,948 students.
At Greentree Elementary, Asian students make up the biggest share, 35%. Other groups make up 27% Hispanic, 20% White, and 16% multiracial. County-wide, 22% of Orange County residents are Asian. A diversity index of 73% means there is a 73% chance two randomly chosen students at Greentree Elementary are from different groups.
On staff are 16.2 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 26.9:1. Elementary schools in California have an average ratio of 22.3:1. About 30% of students at Greentree Elementary are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Orange County report 55%.
Test results at Greentree Elementary are 7.0 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (55.1% actual, 62.1% predicted).
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Orange County show that the median household earns about $116,289 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 44%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Orange County has 649 public schools with about 430,458 students, including Greentree Elementary.
Among nearby public schools, Deerfield Elementary is closest at about 0.4 miles. Greentree Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Among 7 nearby schools that report test results, Greentree Elementary ranks 7th on proficiency.
The federal government classifies Greentree Elementary's location as City: Large.
In 2017-18, Greentree Elementary enrolled 473 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 434. The White share of enrollment dropped from 32% to 20% over the same period. Federal data show the ratio falling from 28.7:1 to 26.9:1.
On allk12, people connected to Greentree Elementary can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Orange County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
3,165,820
Census ACS
Median income
$116,289
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
649
430,458 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Irvine Unified
- Portola HighHigh · 2,693 students
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- Woodbridge HighHigh · 2,232 students
- Irvine HighHigh · 1,964 students
- Sierra Vista MiddleMiddle · 1,282 students
Other schools in Irvine
- Arnold O. Beckman HighHigh · 2,776 students
- Portola HighHigh · 2,693 students
- University HighHigh · 2,307 students
- Northwood HighHigh · 2,244 students
- Woodbridge HighHigh · 2,232 students
- Irvine HighHigh · 1,964 students
Other Greentree Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Greentree Elementary. Greentree Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Greentree Elementary SchoolKINGWOOD, TX · 706 students
Nearby schools
- Deerfield Elementary0.4 mi · 615
- Venado Middle0.4 mi · 506
- Irvine High0.5 mi · 1,964
- Irvine Unified School District Virtual Academy0.6 mi · 58
- College Park Elementary0.6 mi · 430
- Irvine International Academy0.6 mi · 530
Frequently asked questions
About Greentree ElementaryHow large is Greentree Elementary?
Greentree Elementary enrolls approximately 434 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Greentree Elementary serve?
Greentree Elementary serves grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at Greentree Elementary?
Approximately 26.9:1 students per teacher at Greentree Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Greentree Elementary?
Student demographics at Greentree Elementary are roughly 20% White, 27% Hispanic, 1% Black, 35% Asian, 16% Two or more.
Is Greentree Elementary public or private?
Greentree Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Irvine Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.